The Who Live at Leeds 12"Black Vinyl Reissue 180g 1/2 Speed Mastering New Sealed
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The The Who Live at Leeds [2017 Reissue] (Catalogue Number 5774830) is a definitive heavyweight 180g black vinyl pressing that captures the raw, "thermonuclear" energy of what many consider the greatest live rock album of all time. Mastered at Abbey Road Studios by Miles Showell, this edition utilizes an elaborate half-speed mastering process—where both the source tape and the cutting lathe run at 16 2/3 R.P.M.—to ensure exceptionally clean high-frequency response and a solid, detailed stereo image. This reissue is more than a record; it is a time capsule of Valentine’s Day 1970, preserved in deep, silent grooves. It carries the weight of Pete Townshend’s windmilled power chords and the "octopus-limbed" fury of Keith Moon, all rendered with a modern clarity that removes the veil of time. Encased in a gatefold sleeve that honors the original "bootleg" aesthetic—complete with the iconic "Crackling Noises Corrected!" warning—it offers an immersive experience for those who want to feel the floorboards of the Leeds University refectory shake once more.
Country/Region of Manufacture refers to the country of pressing - this album sold in the U.K unless stated otherwise.
This specific 2017 single-LP reissue features the original six-track sequence that defined the album's initial legend. Tracklist Side A
- Young Man Blues: A blistering Mose Allison cover that showcases the band's explosive dynamics.
- Substitute: A sharp, high-energy rendition of their classic 1966 hit.
- Summertime Blues: The definitive heavy-rock version of Eddie Cochran’s anthem.
- Shakin' All Over: A dark, propulsive take on the Johnny Kidd & The Pirates classic. Eyesore Merch +6
- My Generation: An epic, sprawling 14-minute version that incorporates fragments of the band's broader catalogue.
- Magic Bus: A rhythmic, Bo Diddley-inspired extended jam that closes the set with primal intensity.
POST AND PACKING WILL INCLUDE: AN OUTER CLEAR PLASTIC SLEEVE COVER. PACKED IN A PROFESSIONAL TRANSPORT BOX BUBBLE WRAP FRAGILE TAPE.
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